147
WTPZ31 KNHC 020248
TCPEP1
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM KIKO ADVISORY NUMBER 8
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP112025
500 PM HST MON SEP 01 2025
..KIKO MAINTAINS STRENGTH AND CONTINUES WESTWARD
SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...13.8N 127.3W
ABOUT 1880 MI...3025 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 265 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...993 MB...29.33 INCHES
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT.
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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AT 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKO WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 13.8 NORTH, LONGITUDE 127.3 WEST. KIKO IS
MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 7 MPH (11 KM/H). THIS GENERAL MOTION IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH (100 KM/H) WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. STEADY STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS, AND KIKO IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE TONIGHT.
TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES (75 KM)
FROM THE CENTER.
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 993 MB (29.33 INCHES).
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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NONE.
NEXT ADVISORY
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1100 PM HST.
FORECASTER JELSEMA (CPHC)
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